Cartogram Contest CIG 2017

Cartogram Contest - CIG 2017

As part of the 49th conference of Irish Geographers we will be running a contest for students to generate the most interesting cartogram based on the theme Disruptions and Transgression. You can find more information below along with the entry form.

Why enter?

Some benefits of entering the contest
- Entrants will receive training on how to generate a cartogram, which may be of benefit to their own studies
- All entries will be featured in GeoNews with the possibility of a publication in Irish Geography
- Prizes (kindly sponsored by the Geographical Society of Ireland) will be awarded for the winners:

1st prize: €100 and CIG dinner ticket
2nd prize: €75
3rd prize: €30 book voucher

Step 1. Register for the Contest

Step 4. Submit your Cartogram

Cartogram Submission Form

Submission Deadline is Friday 28th of April

* Indicates required field

Your Name *

Cartogram Title *

Select Entry Type *

Individual Submission Joint Submission

Email of Person Submitting (for confirmation purposes) *

Upload Cartogram (JPEG, Minimum 300 DPI) *

Max file size: 20MB

Description of Cartogram (300 words max) *

Publication Interest *

I authorise this submission to be included in GeoNews and would be interested in pursuing a publication in Irish Geography I authorise this submission to be included in GeoNews but would NOT be interested in pursuing a publication in Irish Geography

Submit

Step 2. Download the Digital Package

cartogram_contest.zip
File Size:	100150 kb
File Type:	zip

Download File

Training Manual.pdf
File Size:	10654 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

Step 3. Watch the Training Videos (30 mins total)

Click here to watch all training videos on YouTube

Contest Flyer

General Enquiries

For more information relating to the contest or if you encounter any problems following any of the above steps, please contact the organiser at [email protected]